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susan candiotti, thank you so much in new york. >>> now to the city of chicago where a fight at a cd release party quickly escalated into a shootout. police say three men pulled out weapons and opened fire hitting seven people. all of the injured are in stable condition. the party was held at a nightclub where rapper lil' mouse and king sampson reportedly were performing. police believe the shooting was gang-related. so far no arrests have been made. >>> now to a heated issue in chicago that just got a whole lot hotter. today, city officials will reportedly announce that at least 50 elementary schools will be closed because they're underused. that's the largest school shutdown in recent history in any u.s. city. supporters of the decision say it makes sense financially and will improve educational opportunities for thousands of children. but opponents, many of them outraged parents, don't see it that way. and they're vowing to fight it. george howell is following the story. former chicago-based correspondent. this is a tough one because there are a lot of folks feeling very impassion
susan candiotti, thank you so much in new york. >>> now to the city of chicago where a fight at a cd release party quickly escalated into a shootout. police say three men pulled out weapons and opened fire hitting seven people. all of the injured are in stable condition. the party was held at a nightclub where rapper lil' mouse and king sampson reportedly were performing. police believe the shooting was gang-related. so far no arrests have been made. >>> now to a heated issue...
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so there's a lot more that certainly will come of this in the future. >> susan candiotti, thank you so much from torrington, connecticut. >>> take you overseas now. we've been mentioning to you on the president's three-day trip overseas. he's right now in amman, jordan. let's listen in as he's sharing this press conference with king abdullah. right now president obama. >> -- a serious negotiation focus. we're not there yet, but i'm confident it can happen. in part because it must happen. it will be good for the israelis sdp it will be good for the palestinians. i'm very grateful for his majesty's greatness to advance these efforts. as it's been true in the past, his majesty in jordan will be critical to making progress towards a just and lasting peace between israeli and palestinians. and we spent a significant amount of time consulting on syria. i want to commend his majesty for his leadership and commend the jordanian people for their compassion during extraordinarily difficult time for their neighbors. his majesty was the first arab leader to publicly call on assad to step down beca
so there's a lot more that certainly will come of this in the future. >> susan candiotti, thank you so much from torrington, connecticut. >>> take you overseas now. we've been mentioning to you on the president's three-day trip overseas. he's right now in amman, jordan. let's listen in as he's sharing this press conference with king abdullah. right now president obama. >> -- a serious negotiation focus. we're not there yet, but i'm confident it can happen. in part because...
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susan candiotti is in dayton where the snow is falling and it is not expected to stop any time soon. susan? >> reporter: hi, fred. we're kind of between a bit of a wet snow and flurries right now. things have subsided just a bit. temperatures, fred, right now are just above freezing. that's why you can still see grass on the ground. you don't see any accumulation on the pavement so far. you see over my shoulder, that's i-75. traffic is still flowing smoothly at this hour but things are going to change as the evening wears on. they've already had a tough go of it in kansas city and st. louis. the snowplows have been out. snowy conditions there. street crews hard at work. and they've seen the heaviest of the snow, they're supposed to continue to get light snow probably through monday. spented to get up to ten inches there. course, you already know and have been seeing what's going on in colorado since friday. really horrible conditions out there. they were hit very hard. white-out conditions in some sections of the -- of high-ways out there on saturday, yesterday. 150-mile section of i
susan candiotti is in dayton where the snow is falling and it is not expected to stop any time soon. susan? >> reporter: hi, fred. we're kind of between a bit of a wet snow and flurries right now. things have subsided just a bit. temperatures, fred, right now are just above freezing. that's why you can still see grass on the ground. you don't see any accumulation on the pavement so far. you see over my shoulder, that's i-75. traffic is still flowing smoothly at this hour but things are...
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susan candiotti is in dayton, ohio. shannon travis is in potomac, maryland, and jennifer delgado is in the cnn weather center in atlanta. we're going to start with susan in ohio. good morning, susan. >> good morning, john. it hasn't let up yet here although it's a light snow but it really came down after the sun went down last night. that's a shout-out to the university of dayton. over my shoulder. as you can see some of the streets here are fairly clear. but others are far more treacherous as they're trying to get rid of this wet, slushy snow from a lot of areas and roads and highways in this dayton area. we are checking how much snow we've had here. now that's about four inches in the entire month of february, dayton only had four inches of snow. so, one snow fall took care of that for this month. it has been a crazy weather week friend the colorado rockies all the way to parts of florida. icy roads, slippery going near st. louis as a pickup truck slides down a street. just about everyone's tired of winter weather, in
susan candiotti is in dayton, ohio. shannon travis is in potomac, maryland, and jennifer delgado is in the cnn weather center in atlanta. we're going to start with susan in ohio. good morning, susan. >> good morning, john. it hasn't let up yet here although it's a light snow but it really came down after the sun went down last night. that's a shout-out to the university of dayton. over my shoulder. as you can see some of the streets here are fairly clear. but others are far more...
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susan candiotti is in dayton, ohio. jennifer delgado is in the cnn weather center in atlanta. let's start with the snow and susan. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, john. you can see that it's still lightly coming down. it started just after the sun went down last night. it's been snowing steadily ever since. in this region, in the dayton area, here's what i would estimate. okay. i have a chalk board here sort of. anywhere from five to maybe eight inches of snow. and until 2:00 this afternoon at the very least. roads are treacherous in many spots here and it has been a wild weather weekend from the colorados to the southeast. icy roads, slippery going near st. louis. as a pickup truck slides down a street. just about everyone is tired of winter weather. in spring. >> it's crazy. i'm just sick of all the snow. like i was so ready for it back at christmas but now i'm over it. >> reporter: plows were tripling up in some parts of missouri as relentless snow blanketed highways. at lambert st. louis international airport, nasty weather forcing cancellations. >> right now it c
susan candiotti is in dayton, ohio. jennifer delgado is in the cnn weather center in atlanta. let's start with the snow and susan. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, john. you can see that it's still lightly coming down. it started just after the sun went down last night. it's been snowing steadily ever since. in this region, in the dayton area, here's what i would estimate. okay. i have a chalk board here sort of. anywhere from five to maybe eight inches of snow. and until 2:00...
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cnn national correspondent susan candiotti is outside the event in new york. good morning, susan. >> reporter: good morning, carol. yes, you know, the chances of currently passing a strong gun control legislation appear pretty slim, probably, given what happened earlier this week. senator harry reid, you'll remember, announced that he was dropping the assault weapon ban from the current proposal, before the senate bill. now, senator dianne feinstein says she will introduce it as an amendment, adding that she won't lay down and play dead. so, carol, the gop continues to say, the better idea is to simply better enforce the laws that are already on the books. carol, the debate isn't ending anytime soon. >> doesn't appear to be. what role does the school shooting at newtown play here? >> reporter: well, as you indicated, of course, newtown parents, many of them, will be at this news conference today, standing aside new york's mayor bloomberg, and of course, vice president biden. they've been supporting the president's proposed legislation for that assault weapon b
cnn national correspondent susan candiotti is outside the event in new york. good morning, susan. >> reporter: good morning, carol. yes, you know, the chances of currently passing a strong gun control legislation appear pretty slim, probably, given what happened earlier this week. senator harry reid, you'll remember, announced that he was dropping the assault weapon ban from the current proposal, before the senate bill. now, senator dianne feinstein says she will introduce it as an...
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susan candiotti is in dayton. people are going to get there despite this nasty weather? >> reporter: well, look at it now. the forecasters have said all along we're only expecting one to three inches -- until the overnight hours. so we've been getting flurries off and on. that's it. you can see right now these guys are getting ready for the onslaught of all the cars that are about to be let out of the university of dayton where the second of two games is winding up. but take a look around. we could still see grass here. just little patches of snow from those flurries earlier today. still all these people have to make their way home. either to indiana or to philadelphia. what do they think about that? listen. what do you think it is going to be like when you wake up in the morning? >> i'll be tired. it doesn't matter to me. i'm retired. i don't care. i don't have to go anywhere. >> i have to go to work. so it will be cold but i don't mind it. >> so again, fred, they are talking about anywhere from five to eight inches, nine inches. wind gusts of 20 to 30 miles per hour. b
susan candiotti is in dayton. people are going to get there despite this nasty weather? >> reporter: well, look at it now. the forecasters have said all along we're only expecting one to three inches -- until the overnight hours. so we've been getting flurries off and on. that's it. you can see right now these guys are getting ready for the onslaught of all the cars that are about to be let out of the university of dayton where the second of two games is winding up. but take a look...